Chapter 10

Question 1

“Divine reading,” a prayerful way to read the Bible or any other sacred writings

Answer 1

Lectio divina

Question 2

A prayer candle typically placed before a statue of Jesus or the Virgin Mary that is lit for a prayer intention

Answer 2

Votive candle

Question 3

Wordless prayer whereby a person’s mind and heart rest in God’s goodness and majesty

Answer 3

Contemplation

Question 4

Heartfelt sorrow and aversion for sins committed along with the intention of sinning no more; most important act of penitents, necessary for receiving the Sacrament of Penance

Answer 4

Contrition

Question 5

The source and summit of Christian life, and one of the Sacraments of Initiation

Answer 5

Eucharist

Question 6

A name given to the Holy Eucharist, especially the concentrated elements reserved in the tabernacle for adoration, or for the sick

Answer 6

Blessed Sacrament

Question 7

A prayer devotion made for forty continuous hours in which the Blessed Sacrament is exposed

Answer 7

Forty Hours’ Devotion

Question 8

From the Latin word “letania” meaning prayer or supplication; a form of prayer used in liturgies that includes prayers with responses

Answer 8

Litany

Question 9

A prayer that may have originated with the Desert Fathers in the fifth century, it is a short, formulaic prayer that is said repeatedly

Answer 9

Jesus Prayer

Question 10

The official daily prayer of the Church; also known as the Divine Office; offers prayers, Scripture, and reflections at regular intervals throughout the day

Answer 10

Liturgy of the Hours

Question 11

A term that means “lying behind the ordinary range of perception”

Answer 11

Transcendence

Question 12

An act of love, and a person response to God’s love for us

Answer 12

Prayer

Question 13

A candle or small light left lit in the sanctuary of a Church; indicating the presence of the reserved Eucharist

Answer 13

Sanctuary lamp

Question 14

A meeting place for worship

Answer 14

Tabernacle

Question 15

A sacred song or hymn

Answer 15

Psalms

Question 16

8 benefits of prayer–

Answer 16

contributes to our sense of self-worth 
leads to happiness
changes us
nourish in us virtues 
energizes, calms, and renews
heals
helps relieve anxiety
deepens our relationship with the Triune God

Question 17

6 P’s of prayer–

Answer 17

place
period of time
posture
presence
passage
persistence

Question 18

5 steps of Lectio Divina or Liturgy of the Hours

Answer 18

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Question 19

5 traditional prayer practices

Answer 19

icons
prayer before the Blessed Sacrament 
litanies
novenas 
jesus prayer

Question 20

3 models of prayer in OT

Answer 20

Abraham
Moses
King David

Question 21

3 expressions of prayer–

Answer 21

vocal
meditation
metal

Question 22

6 forms of prayer–

Answer 22

petition 
thanksgiving
intercession 
blessing
adoration 
praise

Question 23

3 times Jesus prayed–

Answer 23

• After his baptism–went to the desert for a forty-day retreat to pray in preparation of his ministry
• He prayed before selecting the Apostles
• Prayed after performing the miracle of the fishes and loaves

Question 24

One phrase of the Our Father–

Answer 24

Give us this day our daily bread–
We are requesting both the material and spiritual things that we need in our life
this also challenges us to remember the needs of others

Question 25

One phrase of the Hail Mary–

Answer 25

Blessed Art Thou among women–

Mary is the Mother of God who we honor above all others, she believed that God’s Word would be fulfilled in her